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A primary purpose of this study is to better understand what stimulation parameters work best for patients. For example, for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) of the Anterior Nucleus of the Thalamus (ANT), it is not clear what stimulation frequency leads is most effective. This study …

The goal of this project is to understand why bariatric surgery is such an effective treatment for obesity with a focus on brain mechanisms. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) neuropeptide, hormone and protein levels will be measured as a surrogate for changes in brain activity in partici…

Despite broad advancements in endocrine therapy for ERα+ breast cancer, resistance ultimately develops. A common driver of resistance are known ESR1 mutations that lead to constitutively active receptor signaling and transcriptional regulation that is always "turned on" despite t…

The aim of this study is to provide darolutamide treatment to patients who participated in a previous study with darolutamide supported by Bayer and the treating doctor considers that the continuation of the treatment with darolutamide to be beneficial. Patients will be carried o…

This phase IV trial examines the impact of an education program on the human papilloma virus (HPV) and its effects on the acceptance and completion rates of a free HPV vaccination program in underserved adult patients. Participating in the HPV educational program may increase the…

The investigators hypothesize that detection of SARS-CoV2 on saliva samples will increase the performance of the screening program compared to the reference strategy (RT-PCR on a nasopharyngeal swab).

The purpose of this study is to test the impact of a bundled NOHARM Conversation Guide with clinical decision support intervention embedded within an Electronic Health Record (EHR) on pain and function 3 months following surgery.

The study is testing an intervention of an investigator-developed chemotherapy dose adjustment algorithm. The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the chemotherapy dose adjustment algorithm for reducing unplanned delays in patients receiving FOLFOX …

Cerebral Vascular Accidents (stroke) and Myocardial Infarction (MI), which share the same risk factors, treatments and pathophysiological mechanisms, have become two major public health problems due to the increase in their prevalence rate and the longer survival after such an ev…

The hypothesis of this pilot trial is that administration of bortezomib will inhibit NHEJ in metastatic TNBC leading at the time of disease progression to metastases that are HR-deficient and sensitive to pembrolizumab and cisplatin therapy. The trial will include in depth analys…

The purpose of this research study is to find out about ways to enhance well-being during pregnancy and the postpartum period (after the baby is born). The "Mamma Mia" program and/or guided support from study staff ("Mamma Mia Plus") may be helpful because the app provides skills…

Testing and validating an e-health (smartphone application) approach to better understand the determinants of day-to-day symptomatology in depression, medication adherence, and treatment efficacy in the goal of maximizing patient care.

Postoperative ileus, defined as the transient postoperative functional inhibition of propulsive bowel activity, commonly occurs in patients after cardiac surgery and contributes to postoperative morbidity. Naloxegol is a peripheral opioid receptor antagonist. Recent studies show…

To determine the effectiveness, compliance, patient tolerance, ease of use and safety of total contact soft cast in diabetic foot ulcers.

The development of Auto Immune bullous Diseases (AIBD) results from a complex interaction between innate and adaptive immune systems. Bullous pemphigoid (BP), the most frequently encountered AIBD, predominantly affects elderly patients above 70 with an estimated incidence of 21.7…

The investigators propose to perform a pragmatic, multicenter, open-label, randomised clinical trial to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of either continuing or further de-escalating BMA after a minimum of two years of BMA treatment in patients with bone metastases from breast…

The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability of DS-1055a in participants with relapsed or refractory locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors for which no standard treatment is available.

This study will compare the effects on cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) of aerobic exercise in different amounts (number of minutes/session) over different periods of time (number of weeks). Aerobic exercise is physical activity of light-to-moderate intensity that uses the large m…

The purpose of the study is to determine whether adding vorolanib to atezolizumab will improve the length of time that participants are cancer-free after receiving standard chemotherapy.

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory disease of the joints causing pain, stiffness, swelling and loss of joint function. This study will assess how effective Upadacitinib is in changing the disease symptoms in Canadian participants with RA. Upadacitinib is a drug approve…